5 bed detached house for sale

The Leys, Amersham, Buckinghamshire HP6

An extended and well presented detached family home located in a highly sought after residential close, enjoying a mature plot in excess of 0.5 acre.

Description
A detached family home located in a highly sought after residential close, which has been enlarged and greatly improved to provide well appointed and exceptionally well presented accommodation arranged over two well planned, bright and spacious floors. The property is set well back on over 0.5 acre of gardens, enjoying the largest plot in the close.

Combining a fine mix of original features with stylish contemporary flourishes, the versatile living accommodation combines up to six formal reception rooms arranged around a welcoming central hallway with cloakroom and access to the integral garaging.

Receptions include a lovely double aspect living room with feature fireplace and doors opening on to the gardens. Positioned behind the living room is a formal dining room with feature bay window which in turn leads through to a triple aspect sun room overlooking the rear garden.

A further private study with extensive built-in furniture is accessed from the hallway, with the remainder of the ground floor accommodation made up of a superb open plan kitchen/breakfast room with delightful conservatory addition, ideal for informal modern living.
The kitchen comprises an extensive range of wall, base and full height larder units with built-in appliances and a matching island with breakfast bar. A further range of units with built-in wine fridge is ideal for entertaining. To the rear of the kitchen and again overlooking the rear gardens is the impressive, triple aspect conservatory addition.

The first floor also impresses with five generous bedrooms arranged around a central landing. The principal bedroom has an en suite shower room and access to extensive eaves storage whist the remaining bedrooms are served by a two remodelled and well-appointed bath/shower rooms (one further en suite).

The property is situated on a generous and mature plot in excess of 0.5 acre with extensive lawns bordered by mature trees providing a wonderfully private sylvan feel despite the property’s convenient location.

To the rear of the property a pedestrian gate leads out on to Mayhall Lane which in turn gives access out into glorious countryside walks. A raised patio to the rear of the house provides a perfect outdoor dining area overlooking the rear gardens.

To the front of the property a block paved driveway provides ample parking and gives access to the garage.

Location
The Leys is a highly sought close of just 14 detached family homes in a tucked away position located under 1 mile from Amersham on the Hill centre and station.

Amersham on the Hill centre which offers a wide selection of shopping facilities and amenities as well as the Metropolitan/Chiltern Line station providing a London commuter service to Baker Street & Marylebone respectively.

South Buckinghamshire is ideally positioned for access to the wider motorway network with the M25 accessible at J17 (6 miles) and M40 J2 (7 miles). Heathrow airport via either motorway network is approx 20 miles away.

The area is popular for its excellent educational facilities including Dr Challoner's Grammar School for boys in Amersham, Dr Challoner’s High School for girls in Little Chalfont (2.5 miles) and Chesham Grammar school (3 miles).

The area also provides a fine selection of private schooling, both primary and secondary. These include Heatherton House preparatory school for girls and The Beacon School for boys, both ideally located for access from The Leys, alongside Chesham Preparatory School (4.7 miles) and Berkhamsted independent school for boys and girls (7 miles). All distances are approx.

Square Footage: 2,715 sq ft